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Author
National Bureau of Standards
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Washington, DC
Sponsor
Interior Dept., Reston, VA
Report
NBS SP 695, May 1985,
Distribution
Available from Government Printing Office
Book or Conf
National Bureau of Standards. Application of Risk Analysis to Offshore Oil and Gas Operations. Proceedings of an International Workshop. March 27-28, 1974, Gaithersburg, MD, Yokel, F. Y.; Simiu, E., Editors, 209 p., ['1984', '1985']
Keywords
offshore platforms | risk analysis | standards
Abstract
The proceedings of an International Workshop held at the National Bureau of Standards on March 27 and 28, 1984 are presented. The purpose of the workshop was to examine the application of risk analysis in offshore oil and gas operations. The proceedings include: an executive summary, an introduction, and summary reports and recommendations of four Working Groups: Standards, Codes, and Certification; Concept Evaluation and Design; Operation and Maintenance; and Logistics and Support. Also included are theme presentations on current practice in the United States, Great Britain, and Norway, and on current risk assessment methodologies.